CareerManagement 101
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Since the day the bomb dropped on me exactly one month ago, I, who was always sure of who I am, am not so sure anymore. After much prayer and affirmation, I decided to take up the challenge despite the emphasis that promotion is not guaranteed. Afterall I would rather claim the prizeContinue Reading

Career
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Life is so ironic. Just two months ago, I made a conscious decision to choose life over career. I courageously signed away my promotion by telling my boss that I wanted to set up my own shop outside of work. And when I finally settled the upheaval in my heartContinue Reading

Singapore
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It is ironic that as I compose this blog that I and several other thousands of PMETs are waiting for our train to bring us home. Looking at the crowd, I anticipate I will need to wait for at least 3 trains before there is a remote chance of gettingContinue Reading

Setting up a business
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The sub title of this post is called ‘Hidden Costs’. And so began my intrepid journey as a business owner. I finally managed to place my order for a pallet of books albeit not without frustration. I found out that the slowness in response to my email was because theContinue Reading

FeaturedTravel Log
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Today would be our last day in India. While  I would have preferred an extra day or two to head further south to visit Ooty, a popular hill station in Tamil Nadu, my body was already breaking down from both my virus made worse by the less than sanitised water supply. Although I only drank bottledContinue Reading

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The next morning Mujib drove us up Chamundi Hills to visit a popular local place of worship. The Chamundi Temple is still a functioning temple which sees many believers coming every weekend to give offerings to the gods. Outside the temple complex, there are many peddlers selling flowers for offerings, trinkets and charms asContinue Reading